Movie
Mississippi Burning
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
Mississippi Burning is available to stream on MGM+, MGM+ (Via Amazon Prime), Philo, The Roku Channel, Fubo, Fawesome, Hoopla, Pluto TV, and Tubi in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Synopsis
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.
More about Mississippi Burning
Cast
Gene HackmanAgent Rupert Anderson
Willem DafoeAgent Alan Ward
Frances McDormandMrs. Pell
Brad DourifDeputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee ErmeyMayor Tilman
Gailard SartainSheriff Stuckey
Stephen TobolowskyTownley
Michael RookerFrank BaileyCredits
- Directed by
- Alan Parker
- Written by
- Chris Gerolmo
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $34.6M
Production
Orion PicturesUnited States- Frederick Zollo ProductionsUnited States
